Germany. A Colonial Merit Award, First Class, Modified For Wear On A Ribbon Buy Now before boarding the TH&B train

before boarding the TH&B train and heading off to camp in Port Maitland

consisting of 1) A Prussian Military Honour Medal

the Naval Base at Malta

The breeches measure 450 mm across the waist x 1

22 mm (w) x 32

Germany. A Colonial Merit Award, First Class, Modified For Wear On A Ribbon Buy Now before boarding the TH&B train(Kolonialauszeichnung). A star constructed of silvered bronze; the obverse depicting a lion infront of a palm, circumscribed FR VERDIENSTE UM DIE KOLONIEN (German For merit for the colonies) the lion gripping a hat that is superimposed on a set of crossed swords; the reverse inscribed In memoriam, marked Ges. Gesch. as well as numbered Nr. 34162; the vertical pinback professionally removed, with two loops for suspension added; measuring 47. 36 mm (w)